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🌱 Patch AM: Everyone's favorite Chicago-style pizza from Pequod's is headed to you! Order by noon. and 13 more events
Spotted on the Park Ridge calendar: Water aerobics - Advocate Cancer Survivorship Center
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Novel Needles: Knit, Crochet, and Stitchery Group at Roden Branch Library
- Everyone's favorite Chicago-style pizza from Pequod's is headed to you! Order by noon.
- The Thursday Night Supper Club: Discover a Recipe, Cook and Share at Roden Branch Library
... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!
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Find out what's happening in Park Ridgefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Sunday: Some sun, then clouds, with a high of 30 and low of 29 degrees.
- Monday: Times of clouds and sun, temps: high: 40, low: 35.
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, afternoon mist, with a high of 41 and low of 33 degrees.
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- Novel Needles: Knit, Crochet, and Stitchery Group
Roden Branch Library , 6083 North Northwest Highway , Chicago
1:30 pm - Everyone's favorite Chicago-style pizza from Pequod's is headed to you! Order by noon.
5:45 pm - The Thursday Night Supper Club: Discover a Recipe, Cook and Share
Roden Branch Library , 6083 North Northwest Highway , Chicago
6:30 pm - Water aerobics - Advocate Cancer Survivorship Center
Cancer Survivorship Center , 1999 Dempster St , Park Ridge
10:00 am - Master Bespoke Tailor Launches Hands-On Fashion Classes at E.W.S. Fashion Academy, est. 1995
137 N Oak Park Ave , Oak Park
9:00 am - Novel Needles: Knit, Crochet, and Stitchery Group
Roden Branch Library , 6083 North Northwest Highway , Chicago
1:30 pm - Wrestling vs. Grove (HOME)
Lincoln Middle School , 200 South Lincoln Avenue , Park Ridge
4:00 pm - Kids' Book Club
Roden Branch Library , 6083 North Northwest Highway , Chicago
4:30 pm - Developmental Milestones Playgroup
Roden Branch Library , 6083 North Northwest Highway , Chicago
10:30 am - Field Spelling Bee
Field Elementary School , 707 North Wisner Avenue , Park Ridge
4:00 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Family Nintendo Switch
McKinley Park Branch Library 1915 West 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60609
1:00 pm - Open Workshop
Eisenhower Public Library , 4613 N Oketo Ave , Harwood Heights
1:00 pm - 3D Modelling with Tinkercad
Gage Park Branch Library , 2807 West 55th Street , Chicago
1:00 pm - Sensory Friendly Film Screening: Bad Guys 2 (2025)
Archer Heights Branch Library 5055 South Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60632
2:00 pm
Sunday January 4
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